[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] i915/gem_exec_big: Add a single shot test

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Feb 13 13:08:32 UTC 2019


On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 2:05 PM Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Quoting Daniel Vetter (2019-02-13 13:02:29)
> > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:15 AM Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> > > Quoting Daniel Vetter (2019-02-13 10:11:27)
> > > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:43:41PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > > > CI complains that the exhaustive test of trying every size up to the
> > > > > limit is too slow, so add a simple test that tries to submit one
> > > > > extreme batch buffer and check all the relocations land.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105555
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  tests/i915/gem_exec_big.c    | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> > > > >  tests/intel-ci/blacklist.txt |  1 +
> > > > >  2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/tests/i915/gem_exec_big.c b/tests/i915/gem_exec_big.c
> > > > > index a15672f66..6d7041cf4 100644
> > > > > --- a/tests/i915/gem_exec_big.c
> > > > > +++ b/tests/i915/gem_exec_big.c
> > > > > @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static void exec1(int fd, uint32_t handle, uint64_t reloc_ofs, unsigned flags, c
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].relocs_ptr = to_user_pointer(gem_reloc);
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].alignment = 0;
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].offset = 0;
> > > > > -     gem_exec[0].flags = 0;
> > > > > +     gem_exec[0].flags = EXEC_OBJECT_SUPPORTS_48B_ADDRESS;
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].rsvd1 = 0;
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].rsvd2 = 0;
> > > > >
> > > > > @@ -154,12 +154,11 @@ static void execN(int fd, uint32_t handle, uint64_t batch_size, unsigned flags,
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].handle = handle;
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].relocation_count = nreloc;
> > > > >       gem_exec[0].relocs_ptr = to_user_pointer(gem_reloc);
> > > > > +     gem_exec[0].flags = EXEC_OBJECT_SUPPORTS_48B_ADDRESS;
> > > > >
> > > > >       memset(&execbuf, 0, sizeof(execbuf));
> > > > >       execbuf.buffers_ptr = to_user_pointer(gem_exec);
> > > > >       execbuf.buffer_count = 1;
> > > > > -     execbuf.batch_start_offset = 0;
> > > > > -     execbuf.batch_len = 8;
> > > > >       execbuf.flags = flags;
> > > > >
> > > > >       /* Avoid hitting slowpaths in the reloc processing which might yield a
> > > > > @@ -197,16 +196,10 @@ static void execN(int fd, uint32_t handle, uint64_t batch_size, unsigned flags,
> > > > >  #undef reloc_ofs
> > > > >  }
> > > > >
> > > > > -igt_simple_main
> > > > > +static void exhaustive(int fd)
> > > > >  {
> > > > >       uint32_t batch[2] = {MI_BATCH_BUFFER_END};
> > > > >       uint64_t batch_size, max, ggtt_max, reloc_ofs;
> > > > > -     int fd;
> > > > > -
> > > > > -     fd = drm_open_driver(DRIVER_INTEL);
> > > > > -     igt_require_gem(fd);
> > > > > -
> > > > > -     use_64bit_relocs = intel_gen(intel_get_drm_devid(fd)) >= 8;
> > > > >
> > > > >       max = 3 * gem_aperture_size(fd) / 4;
> > > > >       ggtt_max = 3 * gem_global_aperture_size(fd) / 4;
> > > > > @@ -258,6 +251,61 @@ igt_simple_main
> > > > >               else
> > > > >                       batch_size *= 2;
> > > > >       }
> > > > > +}
> > > > > +
> > > > > +static void single(int i915)
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +     const uint32_t bbe = MI_BATCH_BUFFER_END;
> > > > > +     uint64_t batch_size, limit;
> > > > > +     uint32_t handle;
> > > > > +     void *ptr;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     batch_size = (intel_get_avail_ram_mb() - 4) << 20; /* internal slack */
> > > > > +     limit = gem_aperture_size(i915) - (256 << 10); /* low pages reserved */
> > > > > +     if (!gem_uses_full_ppgtt(i915))
> > > > > +             limit = 3 * limit / 4;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     batch_size = min(batch_size, limit);
> > > > > +     batch_size = ALIGN(batch_size, 4096);
> > > > > +     igt_info("Submitting a %'"PRId64"MiB batch, %saperture size %'"PRId64"MiB\n",
> > > > > +              batch_size >> 20,
> > > > > +              gem_uses_full_ppgtt(i915) ? "" : "shared ",
> > > > > +              gem_aperture_size(i915) >> 20);
> > > > > +     intel_require_memory(1, batch_size, CHECK_RAM);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     handle = gem_create(i915, batch_size);
> > > > > +     gem_write(i915, handle, 0, &bbe, sizeof(bbe));
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     if (!FORCE_PREAD_PWRITE && gem_has_llc(i915))
> > > > > +             ptr = __gem_mmap__cpu(i915, handle, 0, batch_size, PROT_READ);
> > > > > +     else if (!FORCE_PREAD_PWRITE && gem_mmap__has_wc(i915))
> > > > > +             ptr = __gem_mmap__wc(i915, handle, 0, batch_size, PROT_READ);
> > > > > +     else
> > > > > +             ptr = NULL;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     execN(i915, handle, batch_size, 0, ptr);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     if (ptr)
> > > > > +             munmap(ptr, batch_size);
> > > > > +}
> > > > > +
> > > > > +igt_main
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +     int i915 = -1;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     igt_fixture {
> > > > > +             i915 = drm_open_driver(DRIVER_INTEL);
> > > > > +             igt_require_gem(i915);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +             use_64bit_relocs = intel_gen(intel_get_drm_devid(i915)) >= 8;
> > > > > +     }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     igt_subtest("single")
> > > > > +             single(i915);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     igt_subtest("exhaustive")
> > > > > +             exhaustive(i915);
> > > >
> > > > Do we still need this one? CI time isn't an endless resource (as much as
> > > > we'd want to), neither is our ability to maintain everything. And if all
> > > > we get is timeouts in CI I think there's better uses for that machine
> > > > time. And we do use all the CI machine time, so anytime you take away 10
> > > > minutes, it's 10 minutes of not running some other testcase.
> > >
> > > It's not for CI and not run in CI. CI is not the be all and end all of
> > > testing. We still have to manually find test cases for CI to run...
> >
> > It's run in drmtip runs afaict. That's time shared with a ton of other
> > runs we do, so yeah, more time spent here means less time spent
> > somewhere else. "Adding even more tests" when CI folks seem to say
> > "already takes too long" just seems like the wrong direction.
>
> Which is why I'm replacing it with a slimmer variant.

It's added, not replaced.

> > > > > CI complains that the exhaustive test of trying every size up to the
> > > > > limit is too slow, so add a simple test that tries to submit one
> > > > > extreme batch buffer and check all the relocations land.
>
> But doesn't mean the old test is worthless; far from it.

It's not about 0 value vs !0 value, it's about value/machine time. And
yes it's kinda impossible to be sure that changing the test won't
change coverage in just the worst possible way, but simply keeping all
the tests isn't a solution either.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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